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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,274.65, 6,411.61 and 1,352.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,274.65, 6,411.61 and 1,352.53 is: 2,028.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,274.65 : 6,411.61 = 1,352.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,274.65/6,411.61 = 1,352.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,274.65x = 6,411.61 × 1,352.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,274.65x = 8,671,894.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,671,894.87/4,274.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,028.68

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